About the role
About Rokt
Rokt is the global leader in ecommerce technology, helping companies seize the full potential of every transaction moment to grow revenue and acquire new customers at scale. Fanatics, Live Nation, AMC Theatres, PayPal, Uber, Hulu, Staples, Lands’ End, and HelloFresh are among the more than 2,500 leading global businesses and advertisers that use Rokt's solutions to drive more value through every transaction by offering highly relevant messages to their customers at the moment they are most likely to convert.
With our December 2022 secondary transaction, Rokt’s valuation increased to $2.4 Billion. We are expanding rapidly and globally – operating in 14 countries across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region with the largest office in NYC and a major R&D hub in Sydney. With 50% annual growth and a vibrant company culture, Rokt has been listed in ‘Great Places to Work’ in the US and Australia. Our award-winning culture is guided by our eight core values: smart with humility, own the outcomes, force for good, conquer new frontiers, enjoy the ride, raise the bar, communicate with impact, and disagree then commit. These values help us attract, engage, and develop the right talent around the globe and ensure we foster an environment that helps us all do our best work. Keen to join a fast-growing company and a vibrant culture? Learn more at rokt.com.
Requirements
About the roleRokt is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist who is highly motivated, proactive, thrives in a fast-paced environment and produces a high volume of timely and accurate work. It is essential to be well-versed in all facets of the Accounts Payable function to ensure success in this role. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, the Specialist should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, have a commitment to continuous improvement, be creative, and enjoy working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and complex environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily accounting operations for the global company alongside a team of other accounting managers, senior accountants, and staff accountants
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting, including reporting on variances versus prior periods and budgets
- Monitor, analyze and create financial reports based on data analysis in order to assist with the close processes
- Liaise with external auditors and other 3rd party advisors to Rokt on an as needed basis, including working with our tax advisors on compliance matters (i.e. tax returns, provisions, etc.)
- Assess current practices, policies and procedures and make recommendations for improvement where necessary
- Identify opportunities and implement change for automation and process optimization, working cross functionally with various teams as needed
- Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to accounting procedures and internal controls
- Support Rokt’s IPO readiness including the migration from IFRS to US GAAP reporting
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant work experience, including public accounting experience (Big 4 strongly preferred)
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Detailed knowledge of US GAAP required, and also of IFRS preferred
- Experience with and knowledge of Workday or similar ERP preferred
- Experience mentoring and/or leading a team of staff/senior accountants
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven and changing environment with minimal daily oversigh
Benefits
- Safety is our highest priority. We actively invest in the growth of our people and the strengthening of our communities. Our NYC office is 100% vaccinated to keep our employees and community safe and healthy. We require all Rokt’stars and anyone else who will be onsite at the Rokt NYC office–clients, contractors, vendors, and suppliers–to show proof of vaccination and their booster shot.
- Work with the greatest talent in town. Our recruitment process is tough but diligent. We’re constantly aiming to implement our value of “raise the bar” and set high standards for our Rokt’stars. This is essential in our high-performing, high-grow culture where we strive to bring in the brightest and best talent. Our teams thrive by challenging the status quo and we encourage all of our teams to unleash their desire to achieve something bigger.
- Join a community. At Rokt we’re a community of curious explorers. We’re not afraid of venturing into uncharted territories. We work together as one single, aligned team. We value diversity and transparency which is why we support a number of internal employee resource groups including an ED
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